School Of EducationProfessional Experience 1: Introduction to ClassroomsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 102117.2
Discipline: TEACHER EDUCATION: PRIMARY
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
101485 - Professional Experience 1: Introduction to Classrooms
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 1717 Bachelor of Education (Primary) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education.
About this Unit
This unit is designed to introduce students to the characteristics of classrooms and curriculum implementation, Students will explore the structure of teaching, learning and curriculum in all key learning areas, with a particular focus on literacy and numeracy. They willexamine the perspectives which influence the curriculum and the way in which curriculum is interpreted in the classroom environment. The unit will assist students in commencing the development of their professional portfolio with a ten day’s practicum, focusing on professional experience and the work of teachers in primary classrooms.
Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites
Working with Children Check, Completion of Child Protection Training, Anaphylaxis certification